Gehl 199 vs John Deere 317: Which Is the Better Value?
The Gehl 199 averages $16,222 CAD at auction, compared to $14,851 for the John Deere 317. That's a $1,370 difference. Based on 53 verified Canadian auction results tracked by TrackCheck, here's the full breakdown.
The Verdict
Both machines are competitively priced with only a $1,370 difference. Your decision should come down to brand preference, dealer proximity, and specific feature needs rather than price alone.
Gehl 199
SSL$16,222 CAD avg
$8,197
Low
$29,471
High
16
Sales
Avg 3,231 hours · 1996–1999 model years
Full price guide →John Deere 317
SSL$14,851 CAD avg
$4,830
Low
$27,032
High
37
Sales
Avg 2,271 hours · 2004–2009 model years
Full price guide →What are the key differences between 199 and 317?
- Price: The 317 is $1,370 cheaper on average (8% savings).
- Usage: Used 199s average 3,231 hours while 317s average 2,271 hours.
Both Gehl and John Deere retain value well. See our depreciation guide for brand rankings.
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Which is the better value: 199 or 317?
Choose the Gehl 199 if:
- You prefer Gehl's dealer network and parts availability
Choose the John Deere 317 if:
- You want lower upfront cost ($1,370 savings)
- You prefer John Deere's dealer network and parts availability
How do 199 and 317 prices compare by year?
| Year | Gehl 199 | John Deere 317 |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | — | $9,691 (4) |
| 2008 | — | $19,047 (10) |
| 2007 | — | $13,695 (7) |
| 2006 | — | $17,759 (8) |
| 2005 | — | $11,614 (6) |
| 2004 | — | $6,313 (2) |
| 1999 | $19,159 (8) | — |
| 1998 | $12,476 (4) | — |
| 1997 | $8,755 (2) | — |
| 1996 | $19,431 (2) | — |
Prices in CAD. Numbers in parentheses are sample size. Lower price highlighted.
How do 199 and 317 prices compare by hours?
| Hours | Gehl 199 | John Deere 317 |
|---|---|---|
| 0-999 hrs | — | $19,469 (4) |
| 1,000-1,999 hrs | $19,431 (2) | $17,703 (15) |
| 2,000-2,999 hrs | $11,801 (6) | $12,247 (4) |
| 3,000-3,999 hrs | $12,146 (2) | $15,639 (6) |
| 4,000+ hrs | $17,008 (4) | $9,389 (2) |
Hours matter more than age for resale value. See our hours vs age analysis.
Where can I buy a 199 or 317 in Canada?
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